Kite surfing
Action sport combining aspects of wakeboarding, snowboarding, windsurfing, surfing, paragliding, skateboarding and sailing into one extreme sport
—country of origin
—first recorded
—not on the Olympic programme
—disciplines & variants
1international bodies
Kite surfing is a water sport and board sport. The sport is governed internationally by International Kiteboarding Association (IKA).
TypeWater sports, Board sports
PractitionersKitesurfer
Governing bodyInternational Kiteboarding Association (IKA)
Governance
Governing bodies
What you need
Equipment and playing area
Playing area
Equipment